Master of Science in Banking and Finance Curricula

Semester 1

Code	Name	Type	Category	Credits	ECTS
BAF 411	PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT ANALYSIS	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
BAF 413	INTERNATIONAL FINANCE	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
BAF 415	FINANCIAL ANALYSIS	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
ENG 401	ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING	A	Compulsory	3	7.5

Semester 2

Code	Name	Type	Category	Credits	ECTS
BAF 422	RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
BAF 432	BANK MANAGEMENT	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
ECO 402	TIME SERIES IN ECONOMETRICS	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
XXX	ELECTIVE	C	Elective	3	7.5

Elective Courses

Code	Name	Type	Category	Credits	ECTS
BAF 404	PROJECT EVALUATION AND FINANCE	C	Elective	3	7.5
BAF 436	MONETARY STABILITY IN FINANCIAL MARKETS	C	Elective	3	7.5
BUS 434	AUDITING	C	Elective	3	7.5
ECO 422	DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH II	C	Elective	3	7.5
LAW 406	ALBANIAN TAX LAW	C	Elective	3	7.5

Semester 3

Code	Name	Type	Category	Credits	ECTS
BAF 503	SEMINARS IN BANKING AND FINANCE	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
BAF 509	FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
BAF 515	RESEARCH METHODS IN ECONOMICS AND FINANCE	B	Compulsory	3	7.5
XXX	ELECTIVE	C	Elective	3	7.5

Elective Courses

Code	Name	Type	Category	Credits	ECTS
BAF 507	APPLIED MACROECONOMICS	C	Elective	3	7.5
BAF 521	BANKING SYSTEM AND CENTRAL BANKING	C	Elective	3	7.5
BAF 533	BEHAVIORAL FINANCE AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT	C	Elective	3	7.5
BUS 517	ADVANCED MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING	C	Elective	3	7.5
BUS 527	INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING AND IFRS	C	Elective	3	7.5

Semester 4

Code	Name	Type	Category	Credits	ECTS
BAF 510	PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE	D	Compulsory	3	12
BAF 550	THESIS	E	Compulsory	3	18